lattices

The lattices were a Ydrisian invention for storing in-formation, practically indestructible and with unlimited capacity, it seemed.

Timegod's World Modesitt, L. E. 1992

I do have retinal "lattices" common in near-sighted people that could predispose me to detached retinas.

Archive 2008-03-01 Susan Palwick 2008

I do have retinal "lattices" common in near-sighted people that could predispose me to detached retinas.

Super-Duper Glaucoma Test Susan Palwick 2008

Both the lattices and courtyards have historically been used to filter light and block wind—devices that come in handy in the strong winds and harsh light of the Oregon coast.

A Blended Beach House Nancy Keates 2011

Both the lattices and courtyards have historically been used to filter light and block wind.

Oregon Beach House 2011

Mr. Sasaki substituted a system of hollow steel tubes in the form of open, spiraling lattices formed by smaller steel tubes.

Why One Remained Standing Ada Louise Huxtable 2011

It was likely ringed by porticoed walkways, shops behind wrought-iron lattices, small inns and al fresco cafes shaded by orange trees.

Bob Schulman: Gold, Booze And Tourists: Mazatlan's Plazuela Machado Bob Schulman 2011

It was a jumble "of narrow walled alleys 'hutongs' with gates leading to residential compounds containing internal courtyards joined by 'moon gates' and south-facing single-storey houses with pitched roofs, paper-covered windows, and ancient wooded lattices."

A quick peek behind China's wall Post 2011

A person with a 100 IQ is unlikely to master a complex subject (such as the physical chemistry of crystal lattices or the roles of cytokines in inflammation) even if he devotes five times as much effort as someone with a 130 IQ.

Thoughts on Education, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Population pressure is so great that the trailers in trailer parks are now stacked one on top of another in giant lattices.

In Brief: Ready Player One Tom Shippey 2011